Ed Krutsch, Friday, 3rd May 2024 -
Jana Favero is a regular spokesperson in breaking news on human rights and refugee policy on and offshore. She contributes comment to major publications: Fairfax, ABC national and…
Ruby Kraner-Tucci, Thursday, 18th May 2023 - A stalwart of the social sector, Peter McNamara has helped shape the vision of recognisable charities including the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre, Good Shepherd Microfinance and…
Ruby Kraner-Tucci, Wednesday, 26th October 2022 - The final verdicts are in, with climate, housing and families coming out on top, while the sector criticised a lack of funding for refugee services, NDIS and social welfare.The Albanese…
Wendy Williams, Friday, 17th June 2022 - As director of advocacy and campaigns at the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre, Jana Favero is determined to keep advocating until people seeking asylum are treated fairly in Australia.…
Contributor, Tuesday, 14th June 2022 - “If an opportunity presents itself and the time is right for you, go for it”A packed crowd filled the room at FIA Conference 2022 to hear from three of the country’s best young fundraisers…
Contributor, Tuesday, 30th November 2021 - A new book from Black Inc. in partnership with the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre, Seeking Asylum: Our Stories, captures the stories of those who have lived experience of seeking asylum.…
Luke Michael, Wednesday, 13th February 2019 - Refugee advocates believe the success of the medical evacuation bill will be a tipping point for asylum seeker policy in Australia, after the opposition and crossbenchers handed…
Luke Michael, Wednesday, 6th February 2019 - Refugee advocates have slammed a government proposal for an independent medical review panel to oversee transfers of asylum seekers, concerned it would still give bureaucrats …
Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 7th November 2018 - Tampons and pads make getting your period a whole lot easier. But a lot of them aren’t that great for the environment, or accessible to everyone. Rozalyn Campbell, founder of Tsuno,…
Maggie Coggan, Tuesday, 9th October 2018 - Refugee advocacy groups fear the health conditions of refugees and asylum seekers will deteriorate following revelations a vital health organisation is being ordered off Nauru. …
Maggie Coggan, Friday, 24th August 2018 - A group encouraging Australians to buy a potato to send to Liberal MP Peter Dutton’s office says they will soon “wrap up the campaign”, while aiming to raise $5,000 for refugees on Nauru.…
Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 27th June 2018 - Refugee organisations are urging the prime minister to put an immediate end to what they are calling a “cruel, inhuman and illogical policy”, as the government begins rolling out …